8 Easy Halloween Costumes to DIY This Year

Yes, you could slap on a pair of ears and a bodysuit and dub yourself a mouse, but it's always more fun to get creative for Halloween from your hair down to your carefully curated outfit. This year, draw inspiration for your home-made costume from these eight pop culture getups, ranging from the culturally relevant to the all-time classic.

More

view gallery

01of08

01Of08

01Of08

Harley Quinn from Suicide Squad

Harley Quinn from Suicide Squad

Load up on the spiked gold jewelry and American regalia this year to play our favorite Suicide Squad baddie Harley Quinn. To complete the look, check out this makeup moment for inspiration and chalk-dye your hair in red, white, and blue.

Harley Quinn from Suicide Squad

Load up on the spiked gold jewelry and American regalia this year to play our favorite Suicide Squad baddie Harley Quinn. To complete the look, check out this makeup moment for inspiration and chalk-dye your hair in red, white, and blue.

Orange Is the New Black

Nab Piper's look from Orange Is the New Black (or another of your favorite prison characters) with a pair of tangerine scrubs, understated sneakers, and a temporary tattoo — the more visible the ink, the better.